The federal government has awarded a $5.3 million grant for dredging 70 miles of channels in Tampa Harbor and $472,000 to widen a portion of the main Tampa channel to create a passing lane for ships through the Port of Tampa, U.S. Rep Kathy Castor, D-Tampa, said Friday. ...more

October 3, 2009

Pressure mounted Monday to stop destruction of a 19th-century house on Egmont Key. ...more

June 2, 2009

More about the sunken treasure. ...more

May 4, 2009

Fathers and mothers, newspaper editors and selective service boards worried about children and the impending war. On Dec. 21, 1941, the editorial page of the Tampa Sunday Tribune addressed several issues: "Supreme War Council," "Red Cross Needs Money" and "A Letter From Santa Claus." ...more

December 21, 2008

The Port of Tampa is installing a $4.6 million mobile harbor crane that can handle bulk and container cargo as well as large items such as yachts. ...more

December 10, 2008

The Port of Tampa is installing a $4.6 million mobile harbor crane that can handle bulk and container cargo as well as large items such as yachts. ...more

December 9, 2008

A state panel on Thursday agreed to 3 percent increases in fees the next two years for harbor pilots who guide big ships into the Port of Tampa. ...more

November 21, 2008

A state panel agreed today to 3 percent increases in fees the next two years for harbor pilots who guide big ships into the Port of Tampa. ...more

November 20, 2008

Netflix, the DVD rental service, is suffering from the biggest shipping problem in its history, delaying delivery of those familiar red-and-white envelopes to millions of its customers. ...more

August 15, 2008

An art dealer had a local painter duplicate a famous masterwork, the "Battle of Trafalgar," and passed it off as a $21,000 original, police say. ...more

July 2, 2008